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It's not easy to get the 15 miles or so from Queens Village to Madison Square Garden, not by car, bus, subway – or basketball. It's the nature of things in New York, when a whole lot of people are trying to get to the same place."That's where...

The rest of the NFL season will be Gronk-less. Rob Gronkowski underwent back surgery Friday and the Patriots placed him on injured reserve Saturday, officially ending his season. Gronk, 27, is so fun to watch because he's essentially a wrecking ball at...

NEW YORK — Carmelo Anthony scored a season-high 35 points, including the tiebreaking jumper with 3.1 seconds left in overtime, and the New York Knicks beat the Charlotte Hornets 113-111 on Friday night. Derrick Rose added 16 points and blocked Kemba...

There are 34 former Major League Baseball players on this year's Hall of Fame ballot, including 19 for the first time. Of the holdovers, the one with the highest percentage is Jeff Bagwell, the former Houston Astro, Xavier High and University of...

STORRS — With every team, every season, the question is asked sooner or later:
"Whose team is it?"
And because ownership must be earned, not claimed, a freshman can't fairly be expected to be that player. But Alterique Gilbert, a member of the...

Every so often, Jalen Adams gets back to Roxbury, the Boston neighborhood where it began.
The Roxbury YMCA, "It was 'no books, no ball,'" Adams remembers. Or Washington Park. "That's where all the summer leagues are," he said....

CHICAGO — Kristaps Porzingis had 27 points and Carmelo Anthony added 25 to lead the New York Knicks to a 117-104 victory over the Bulls on Friday night in the triumphant return of Derrick Rose and Joakim Noah to Chicago. Rose, the Bulls' first-round draft...

I had to get there. I just had to get there.
The UConn women had ended Tennessee's NCAA record 69-game home winning streak on a Saturday in early January 1996, and now I was stranded in Knoxville. A blizzard had crushed the Northeast coast with more than...

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Avery Bradley had 31 points on a career-high eight three-pointers, and the Boston Celtics defeated the Charlotte Hornets 104-98 Saturday night. Bradley was 8 of 11 from beyond the arc and had 11 rebounds as the Celtics shot 75 percent...

There are five former UConn players on NBA rosters: Rudy Gay in Sacramento, Andre Drummond in Detroit, Kemba Walker and Jeremy Lamb in Charlotte, and Shabazz Napier in Portland. Gay is the veteran of the group, in his 13th season. Daniel Hamilton will...

Some numbers already have changed. Other numbers must change.
Anyone who watches a UConn basketball game this season immediately will notice Rodney Purvis has switched his uniform number from 44 to 15. And anyone who watches the Huskies for more than a...

Kemba Walker wants to be an NBA All-Star.But the Hornets' steadily improving 6-foot point guard knows he has to get healthy first, which means resting his surgically repaired knee a little longer. Walker was limited to non-contract drills as the Hornets...

Nykesha Sales can't remember the last time she picked up a basketball. Golf has been her game for a while now, but when the opportunity came to coach, she grabbed it.
Sales, one of the stars on UConn's first national championship basketball team,...

Celtics To Play HornetsAt Mohegan Sun ArenaThe Boston Celtics will pay the Charlotte Hornets in a preseason game on Oct. 8 at Mohegan Sun Arena. The game is at 3:30 p.m. and tickets are available at Ticketmaster.com for Boston's third of seven...

The Stanley Cup is coming to Avon Old Farms, courtesy of a former player, Nick Bonino of the Pittsburgh Penguins. Bonino tweeted information for the Aug. 11 event scheduled for 1:30-3:30 p.m. and open to the public. Bonino says in an effort for...

Former UConn guard Kemba Walker of the Charlotte Hornets wrote a story for The Players' Tribune in which he said he is inspired to speak out and "use the platform I've been given to help bring about social change in this country." He also...

Just like it does every season, the UConn men's basketball team will have a dramatic new look, one with a heavy accent on its deep frontcourt that will greet freshmen Mamadou Diarra and Juwan Durham.The Huskies will be tested at the Maui Invitational. The...

Bobby Moore brings the ball down court, turning back the clock as another summer begins.
"I love watching guys like him play," Lenny Belzer said, pointing from the bleachers. "Because I remember when they were playing in high school, in...